Rostam Mirlashari
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Rostam Mirlashari was born in Zahedan
Zahedan
Zahedan is a city in and the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 552,706, in 109,488 families.-Geography:...

 city. He is originally from the Lashari
Lashari
Lashari is the name of a Baloch tribe in Pakistan and Iran. The Lasharis have migrated and settled in the United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, India, Indonesia, USA, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, England, and many other countries of the world...

 tribe and Zahedan
Zahedan
Zahedan is a city in and the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 552,706, in 109,488 families.-Geography:...

. He is one of the best singers in the Balouchi community. In 1991, the political situation and fear for his life in Baluchistan convinced him to leave Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 and move to Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

. In 1994, he established a band made up of a mix of musicians from Balochistan
Balochistan
Balochistan or Baluchistan is a region which covers parts of Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. It can also refer to one of several modern and historical territories within that region:...

, Sweden, Africa and other European countries. He called the band Golbang.

He is an active musician and considers himself to be a member of both the Swedish culture and the Balouch culture.

Rostam Mirlashari is also known as for being the prince of Balouchi music.

Discography

  • Omit in 1998
  • Padik in 2000
  • Golbang in 2000
  • Saali nó in 2003
  • Setareh in 2009

External links

  • http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?3058
  • http://www.sarbaaz.com
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